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5w6u56uw 4 hours ago

> To what end?

The satisfaction of revenge and the entertainment value of watching it televised.

trescenzi 3 hours ago | parent | next [-]

I enjoy Camus’ take on this.

https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/albert-camus-reflect...

mrexroad 4 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

And where does that end?

Public stonings, where you can bid on the rocks? Cut a thief’s hand off?

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Retric 3 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

Suggesting the death penalty when these crimes kill people is not advocating for a new type of punishment.

Treating a burglary as more severe than a multi million dollar pension fraud seems backward by any metric beyond the social status of the criminals involved.

wizardforhire 2 hours ago | parent [-]

Well we all know now that the greatest crime is owning zines

Retric 21 minutes ago | parent [-]

Murder is bad.

This kind of harm is murder.